Parasite Meaning for Kids

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What Does Parasite Mean?

Noun

• A living thing that lives on or in another living thing and gets food from it.
• An organism that depends on another for survival and often harms it.

Parasite — Full Explanation

A parasite is a tiny creature that lives on or inside another animal or plant. It takes food and energy from that animal or plant to live.